Rover Mini
Black and White · Petrol · 1990 · 998 cc
H959 GPMMOT history
H959 GPM is a black and white petrol Rover Mini first used on 20 Sept 1990. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 81,530 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 81,530 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 336 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- H959 GPM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Mini
- Colour
- Black and White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1990
- First used
- 20 Sept 1990
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
H959 GPM was last recorded at 81,530 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,735 miles · 5 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 795 miles
- Average per year
- 336 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,530 miles
- 2025 – 80,735 miles
- 2024 – 80,010 miles
- 2023 – 78,890 miles
- 2022 – 78,391 miles
- 2021 – 77,175 miles
- 2020 – 76,145 miles
- 2019 – 75,112 miles
- 2006 – 74,688 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,530 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2025
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive
Major3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,530 miles (+795)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 81,530 miles
- Test number
- 139460136625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,735 miles (+5)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 80,735 miles
- Test number
- 144221029786
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail80,730 miles (+720)3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,730 miles
- Test number
- 492979130877
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass80,010 miles (+1,120)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 80,010 miles
- Test number
- 108953342319
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass78,890 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 78,890 miles
- Test number
- 644179041361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,888 miles (+497)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,888 miles
- Test number
- 789701809140
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass78,391 miles (+1,216)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 78,391 miles
- Test number
- 969970989062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,175 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 77,175 miles
- Test number
- 339294392846
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryPark brake has just passed test
Fail77,175 miles (+1,030)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,175 miles
- Test number
- 104215342167
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryPark brake has just passed test
Pass76,145 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 76,145 miles
- Test number
- 319168683698
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail76,145 miles (+1,033)6 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,145 miles
- Test number
- 829670596514
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass75,112 miles (+424)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 75,112 miles
- Test number
- 994919554667
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass74,688 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 74,688 miles
- Test number
- 720631016132
- NoteN/s front headlight reflector slightly rusty
Questions about H959 GPM
- Does H959 GPM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on H959 GPM is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on H959 GPM?
- The MOT on H959 GPM is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has H959 GPM done?
- H959 GPM was recorded at 81,530 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 336 miles a year.
- Has H959 GPM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. H959 GPM has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on H959 GPM ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on H959 GPM find?
- H959 GPM passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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